| A | B |
| explorer | person who goes to a new place to explore |
| disobey | do not follow the rules |
| New World | North, Central and South America |
| spices | dried plants that make food taste better |
| jewels | stones to make jewelry |
| silk | thread to make fancy clothes |
| India | Country in the East |
| sailor | person who sails on a boat |
| voyage | trip on a boat |
| compass | instrument that tells you N,E,S,W |
| telescope | instrument to see far away |
| slaves | people forced to work for no money |
| route | path |
| unfair | cheat or are mean |
| claim | to take |
| Columbus | explorer that first tried to sail to the Far East |
| King of Spain | gave 3 boats to Columbus |
| Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria | boats that Columbus sailed |
| globe | a ball that has all of the land and water on the Earth |
| four | number of trips Columbus tried |
| navigator | a person good at directions and getting places |
| scurvy | a disease, illness |
| guides | people that show you how to get places |
| settlers | people to start a town in a new place |
| Canada | country north of USA |
| kidnapped | to steal a person |
| wealth | having lots of money or things |
| discouraged | disappointed |
| expedition | a long trip to explore |
| Cabot | found Newfoundland for King of England |
| fish | what Cabot brought back to england |
| corn | what Cartier brought back to France |
| Cartier | claimed Canada for France |